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Excerpts from the appeal by Medha Patekar

From:  <medha@narmada.org>
Date: Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 3:15 PM
Subject: [narmada_andolan] ACTION ALERT: BIHAR FLOODS, IMMEDIATE AND
GENEROUS RELIEF NEEDED
To: narmadaandolan@lists.riseup.net

This is an Action Alert on Flood Relief in Bihar. Please circulate further

29 August 2008

DAMMED KOSHI RIVER CHANGES COURSE: FLASH FLOODS IN BIHAR
MILLIONS MAROONED: IMMEDIATE AND GENEROUS RELIEF NEEDED

….

Immediate Relief Needs:

Clothes: In Good condition, for adults and children of all ages, – bed
sheets, woollen clothes, umbrellas, rain coats etc.

Medicines: A list of the requirements is given far below

Financial help: Necessary. Please withhold for a very few days, until we are
able to give you the account details of where the money must be send.

Volunteers: We would also need to have many young and active volunteers, who
have the experience of working in situation of calamity (such as Tsunami, earth
quake etc).

We will soon be leaving for Bihar with a team. Those who want to volunteer and
are willing to work hard, in a situation of challenge and adjusting to whatever
conditions, are most welcome.
Please consider the urgency of the situation and do all the needful

Contact:
Pervin Jehangir                                Medha Patkar Raj Kumar
022- 22184779, 09820636335 07290-222464          09424385139

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Annexure
List of Medicines needed urgently

1.Ciprofloxacin tablets and infusion
2.Levofloxacin tablets
3.Chloromyecetin capsules and injections
4.Ceftriaxone Injections
5.Chloroquine tablets and injections
6.Metronidazole Chloroquine tablets, suspension and infusion
7.Paracetamal tablets and suspension
8.B Complex tablets and syrup
9.Phensedyl DM cough syrup
10.Ranitidine tablets and injection
11.Antacids tablets and suspension
12.Cetrizine tablets and syrup
13.Ibuprofen tablets
14.Dexamethasone injections
15.Hydrocortisone injections
16.Deriphyllin injections
17.Electrol, Glucose and ORS Powder


 
 

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